Xero Shoes Roundup – Which model to choose
The Xero Shoes BIG SALE is on, but it won’t last long, so you need to know what the best buys are – and quick, because sizes sell out fast. I’ve com
Comparisons
Freet Feldom vs. Freet Calver – Which trail option works for you?
Freet will be a breath of fresh air for those looking for a wider, deeper barefoot shoe. But their website features a large number of models, and it’s har
Altra Escalante 4 vs Escalante Racer 2 – Similar Fit, Different Feel
Choosing between Altra Escalante 4 and Escalante Racer 2? Racer 2 is perfect for speed and performance, while Escalante 4 offers supreme comfort for long distan
Vivobarefoot Primus Lite III vs. Primus Lite Knit – Does the upper make all the difference?
I’m a big fan of the original Primus Lite III, but my only complaint was the stiff recycled upper used to provide a solid lockdown. The Primus Lite Knit seems t
Vivobarefoot Primus Trail vs. Primus Trail Knit – Similar shoes with different uppers?
The Vivobarefoot Primus Trail FG and the Primus Trail Knit share the same platform but differ in the upper. As you would have guessed, the Knit uses a sock-like
Xero Shoes Scrambler Low vs Mesa Trail II – Great trail shoes for different situations
When I’m asked about minimalist trail shoes, the first brand that springs to mind is Xero Shoes. In my opinion, they make some of the best barefoot trail option
Xero Shoes Mesa Trail II vs. Terraflex II – A single brand with two barefoot trail shoes!
There are not many barefoot trail shoes on the market, and that’s because it’s a tough niche to get right. Too minimal, and the sharp rocks will likely cu
Altra Escalante 4 vs Torin 7 – Do you need all that cushion?
The Altra Escalante 4 and the Altra Torin 7 are very different shoes. Yes, they’re both zero drop and have a fair amount of cushion, but the feeling during a ru
Xero Shoes Prio vs HFS – The battle of the minimal road shoes
If you’ve been looking for a new minimal road shoe, you’ve likely come across Xero Shoes. The issue is, Xero Shoes have a whole bunch of different road options,
Altra Escalate 3 vs Rivera 3 – Plush vs. Flexible
If you’re in the market for a zero-drop, wide toe box neutral road running shoe, you’ve likely considered both the Altra Rivera and the Altra Escalante. B
Altra Lone Peak 8 vs. Altra Superior 6 2024
In this head-to-head comparison, we explore the distinct features of Altra’s Lone Peak 8 and Superior 6 trail shoes. Find out which shoe best matches your
Altra vs Nike – There may be more in common than you think, but don’t be fooled
At first glance, you might think that Altra and Nike designs are worlds apart, but when you dig deeper, you find many similarities. But the few differences we d